Thanks bud, that pretty much answered what I need to know. I'll add
myself to this mailing list and if I have some time I'll hopefully be
able to contrib something. Really cool plugin there.

regards,
Chong Han

On Dec 13, 12:12 am, Bastian Doetsch <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Am 12.12.2008 um 09:18 schrieb [email protected]:
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> > Dear all,
>
> > I'm trying out mercurial as I heard great things about the eclipse
> > plugin, but now I'm facing a cloning problem that I have no idea how
> > to solve. I set up mercurial on 2 windows machine, one intending to be
> > the "server" while the other the "client". Both sides uses cygwin
> > openssh as the ssh protocol.
>
> > The problem now is that when I use ME to clone a repository (via new)
> > I always get a timeout. Fortunately or not, I can use the command line
> > tool. I can also clone repository via http through hg serve on the
> > "server". I didn't setup the key exchanges but I don't think that is
> > the root of the problem.
>
> Actually it is, if you don't have the askpass ssh daemon installed. As  
> SSH doesn't allow for supplying a password via parameter, you only got  
> the two options of either configuring your key to be accepted without  
> password or to have the daemon installed.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> > Typically, on the command line, I would do:
> > c:\>hg clone ssh://u...@ipaddress/path/to mypath/to/
> > the command line would prompt me like
> > password for u...@ipaddress:
> > in which after inputting the pw, i would be able to successfully
> > execute the clone.
>
> > If through ME, I tried either
> > 1) filling in ssh://u...@ipaddress/path/to as the path and filling in
> > the password field under authentication
> > or 2) filling in ssh://ipaddress/path/to and filling in the user name
> > password fields under authentication.
>
> > Either way, I get a timeout all the time. My console ouput shows
> > c:\Progra~1\mercurial\hg.exe clone ssh://*...@ipaddress/project project
> >    Process timeout
>
> This happens because ssh waits for a password to be supplied and then  
> times out. I tried to get the password sent in interactive mode, but  
> this doesn't work as Mercurial / SSH don't go into command line  
> interactive mode, when calling it from a program :(. I'll try again,  
> but I doubt it will succeed...
>
>
>
> > I'm wondering about *** before @. Is this normal? Am I missing
> > something? I really can't figure it out. Any help would really be
> > appreciated. And thanks for the wonderful plugin =)
>
> The stars are for hiding authentication info, but they are only  
> printed in the console. The Mercurial call is done correctly with your  
> username set.
>
> Bastian
>
>
>
> > regards,
> > Chong Han
>
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